Caryota Mitis Fishtail Palm, , , , , , , 0, Photo of the entire plant of Fishtail Palm (Caryota mitis) posted by, garden.org, 1000 x 1333, jpeg, Caryota mitis is native to southeast Asia where it grows as an emergent palm in tropical rain forests. This is a clustering species, with many trunks to about 6 m (18. , 12, caryota-mitis-fishtail-palm, Tourist Destinations Caryota mitis is native to southeast Asia where it grows as an emergent palm in tropical rain forests. This is a clustering species, with many trunks to about 6 m (18.

Caryota mitis, commonly called clustered fishtail palm, is a small, clumping palm native to moist, fertile rainforests of Southeast Asia but cultivated in tropical regions around the world. Mature. This clump-growing group of palms has medium green leaf blades which are divided into many segments, each of which resembles the tail of a fancy goldfish. Rarely.